Laurel Square Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
1020 Oak Lane Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19126
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership · Chain: Nationwide Healthcare Services
- Certified beds
- 87 · avg 82 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 46.5% — near the Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania avg: 45.7% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 45% — near the Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania avg: 41.0% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 2 departed — near the Pennsylvania averagePennsylvania avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 1 fine · $7,727 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 395535
- Certified beds
- 87 beds · avg 82 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Partnership
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Laurel Square Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center, Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Nationwide Healthcare Services
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Nationwide Healthcare Services chain — 7 facilities across 2 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.4 / 5.
Disclosed owners (4 on record)
- Leah Gelley
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 5% · since 2015
- Meir Gelley
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 90% · since 2015
- Nationwide Healthcare Services
Operational/managerial Control · since 2015
- Sheldon Braun
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 5% · since 2015
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 35)
- D0755·Nov 6, 2025Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- D0655·Nov 6, 2025Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- F0812·Sep 23, 2025Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- E0804·Jul 8, 2025Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- E0947·Jun 5, 2025
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
- D0814·Jun 5, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
- F0812·Jun 5, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F0803·Jun 5, 2025
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20231 fine · $7,727
Most recent events
- Aug 4, 2023Fine · $7,727
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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